GRE Word List
REAPER
one that reaps
The meaning of the word reaper is one that reaps.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| swipe | a strong sweeping blow |
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| venerate | to regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| mite | any of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |